St. Pete’s arts scene is a cornerstone of its unique profile, with great visual art, world-class museums and performing arts of every kind, at every level. The section is not only a source for current arts news and updates, it profiles those artists and influencers who CREATE and make the St Petersburg arts community so vibrant. Keep abreast of local arts & culture events and news in the Create section.
Of all the immortal works of William Shakespeare, none lend themselves to live production under the stars quite as effectively as the comedy A Midsummer Night’s...
Sheila Gribbin has always had a flair for design. In her native Great Britain, she spent eight years running a successful interiors shop called Dressing Rooms,...
There are those in the professional arts world for whom fundraising – constantly asking people for money – is about as much fun as chewing shards...
The St. Petersburg City Council voted Thursday afternoon to approve cultural grants totaling $355,000, to be divided among 31 local arts and culture nonprofits, for the...
Despite an attempt by the Florida legislature to take the wind out of its sails, the SHINE Mural Festival enjoyed perhaps its best cruise yet in...
The fourth annual SHINE Mural Festival is just about history (“time” is officially called on the muralists – many of whom were already done or near...
For all the attention being paid the crop of national and international artists in town for the 2018 SHINE Mural Festival, there’s so many reasons to...
The most impactful thing about El Sueño Americano, the photographic exhibition on view at the ArtsXchange gallery (in the Warehouse Arts District) Oct. 8 through Nov....
Bekky Beukes, who left her native South Africa just four years ago for the Tampa Bay area, has in that short time become a visual artist...
The 2018 SHINE Mural Festival doesn’t officially begin until Saturday, but one artist – arguably the most well-known of this year’s lineup – is already hard...